0000032689-16-000095.txt : 20160106 0000032689-16-000095.hdr.sgml : 20160106 20160106152607 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000032689-16-000095 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160104 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160106 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160106 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032689 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 440236370 STATE OF INCORPORATION: KS FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 602 JOPLIN ST CITY: JOPLIN STATE: MO ZIP: 64801 BUSINESS PHONE: 4176255100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 127 CITY: JOPLIN STATE: MO ZIP: 64802 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OHLMACHER THOMAS M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001194294 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03368 FILM NUMBER: 161326627 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1400 CITY: RAPID CITY STATE: SD ZIP: 57709-1400 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2016-01-04 0000032689 EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO EDE 0001194294 OHLMACHER THOMAS M THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY 602 S. JOPLIN AVENUE JOPLIN MO 64801 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2016-01-04 4 M 0 621 A 7802 D Phantom Stock Units 0 2016-01-04 4 M 0 621 D 2016-01-01 Common Stock 621 12056.19 D Phantom Stock Units 0 2016-01-04 4 A 0 2493.766 28.07 A 2019-01-01 Common Stock 2493.766 14549.96 D Shares of Phantom Stock Units are awarded to director pursuant to Stock Unit Plan for Directors. Shares of Phantom Stock Units are exercisable upon the earliest of this election date, retirement or death. Shares of Phantom Stock Units are exercisable upon the earliest of the election date, retirement or death and do not expire. Shares of Phantom Stock Units are the economic equivalent of one share of EDE common stock. On January 4, 2016, 621 of the reporting person's phantom stock units were converted to an equal number of shares of EDE common stock. Dale W. Harrington, Attorney In Fact 2016-01-06